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Zerene Stacker Review: Easy & Advanced Focus Stacking

pay per click advertising Shallow depth of field is one of the coolest things in photography. But sometimes, no matter what you do, your depth of field will be too shallow and you’ll want more, even at narrow apertures like … Continue reading

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Easy newborn retouching using the Photoshop patch tool (plus an editing video)

Photo retouching is a sensitive subject for a lot of people. No one hires a photographer to change her loved ones into something they are not! Yet at the same time, no one hires a photographer to highlight the perceived … Continue reading

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Easy skin clean up and retouching in Photoshop with the Patch Tool

before after When taking photos of children, nothing is perfect. While editing, I always notice a scratch, blemish, some drool, or even stray crumbs on their faces. There are many methods of removing imperfections but my favorite is Photoshop’s Patch … Continue reading

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Exposing with the Zone System: An easy how-to guide

My favorite way to meter in camera and get beautiful and intentional SOOC (straight out of the camera) images is with the Zone System method of metering. The Zone System method was developed by Ansel Adams and Fred Archer in … Continue reading

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An Easy Way to Compose Landscape Photos at Night

When you’re out taking nighttime landscape photos — Milky Way photography, or photos of the Aurora Borealis — one of the most difficult tasks is to compose your photos exactly how you want. The reason? It’s simply too dark to see … Continue reading

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